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Scenes and Characters from the Works of Charles Dickens

THE ADVENTURES OF OLIVER TWIST

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Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist

TWENTY-EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS BY J. MAHONEY

Oliver asks for more—Chap. ii.

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"Liberal terms, Mr. Sowerberry, liberal terms!"—Chap. iv.

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Oliver rather astonishes Noah—Chap. vi.

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"Hullo, my covey! What's the row?"—Chap. viii.

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"Stop thief!"—Chap. x.

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"What's become of the boy?"—Chap. xiii.

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"You are on the scent, are you, Nancy?"—Chap. xv.

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"A beadle! A parish beadle, or I'll eat my head"—Chap. xvii.

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The boy was lying fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor—Chap. xix.

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Sikes, with Oliver's hands still in his, softly approached the low porch—Chap. xxi.

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"Directly I leave go of you, do your work. Hark!"—Chap. xxii.

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"Fagin!" whispered a voice close to his ear—Chap. xxvi.

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"Don't sigh, Mrs. Corney," said Mr. Bumble—Chap. xxvii.

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"Just send somebody out to relieve my mate, will you, young man?"—Chap. xxxi.

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When it became quite dark, and they returned home, the young lady would sit down to the piano, and play some pleasant air—Chap. xxxii.

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Looking round, he saw that it was a post-chaise, driven at great speed—Chap. xxxiv.

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A "few—a very few—will suffice, Rose," said the young man, drawing his chair towards her—Chap. xxxv.

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"Were you looking for me," he said, "when you peered in at the window?"—Chap. xxxvii.

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The evidence destroyed—Chap. xxxviii.

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Then, stooping softly over the bed, she kissed the robber's lips—Chap. xxxix.

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"Look there! Those are the lights of London"—Chap. xlii.

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"What is this?" inquired one of the magistrates. "A pick-pocketing case, your worship"—Chap. xliii.

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When she was about the same distance in advance as she had been before, he slipped quietly down, and followed her again—Chap. xlvi.

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He moved, backward, towards the door: dragged the dog with him—Chap. xlviii.

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And creeping over the tiles, looked over the low parapet—Chap. l.

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"Do you know the young lady, sir?"—Chap. li.

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He sat down on the stone bench opposite the door—Chap. lvi.

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